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About Vectren Energy
With their main offices in Oakland City, Indiana, Vectren Energy offers electricity services 2 states throughout the country. With 152,077 customers, the company supplies electricity to 132,765 residential locations, 19,198 commercial properties and 114 industrial locations. Vectren Energy averages 16.50 cents per kilowatt hour billed to their consumers for residential electricity, which is 4.65% more than the nationwide average of 15.77. Of the 5,976,700.93 megawatt hours Vectren Energy sold and dispossessed, 76.86% were from retail sales. The electricity sourced by the provider came from a blend of electricity production from power plants owned by Vectren Energy and supplementary megawatt hours that they procured on wholesale channels. The revenue for the company in 2022 from electricity sales was $711,906,775, with $55,056,190 coming from wholesale electricity sales and $586,497,485 from retail sales to end users.
The average residential power bill for a customer of Vectren Energy is $141.77 per month. Patrons of the supplier pay a 4.29% markup compared to other residents of the United States. They rank 427th in the US out of the 3526 suppliers we track for their ratio of renewable versus non-renewable fuel types used. Vectren Energy is the 174th largest electricity company out of 3526 providers in the US based on total customer count. Vectren Energy ranks as the 95th highest total electricity producer out of 3526 suppliers in the US.
Vectren Energy Net Metering
Offering net metering to consumers is a win-win situation for Vectren Energy and any residents who receive their electricity from the company. This makes it cheaper for people to install solar and other electricity options as they have the ability to sell unused wattage back into the grid.
Energy Loss
Vectren Energy currently loses roughly 1.41% of the electricity that they generate. The national average energy loss is 2.87%. This results in Vectren Energy receiving a ranking of 134th best out of 3526 suppliers in the country.
Vectren Energy Rate & Electric Bills
Vectren Energy residential electric rates are highest in April and the highest average bill is in July.
Historical Electricity Rates:
2437th16.50¢Vectren Energy's Average residential price per kWh
2040th$141.77Average monthly electricity bill for Vectren Energy's residential customers
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Vectren Energy Overview
- Company Type:Investor Owned
- Parent Company:CenterPoint Energy
- Subsidiary Company:Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
- Headquarters:124 West Washington Street
Oakland City, Indiana 47660
United States of America
Vectren Energy Contact
- Website:www.vectren.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 227-1376
- Contact Page:www.vectren.com
- Social Media:
Vectren Energy Service
- Outage Map:www.vectren.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 227-1376
- States Served:
- Ohio
- Indiana
- Counties Served:
- Vanderburgh County
- Warrick County
- Dubois County
- Gibson County
- Pike County
- Major Cities Served:
- Evansville
- Princeton
- Mount Vernon
- Boonville
- Highland CDP
- Waverly
- Fort Branch
- Chandler
- Melody Hill CDP
- Newburgh
Quick Facts About Vectren Energy
Vectren Energy produces 13,323,397.68 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources, which is 79th in the United States out of 3526 suppliers.
Vectren Energy produces 0.71% of its total megawatt hours generated from solar power sources, ranking them 189th in the nation for percentage of total electricity generation that comes from solar energy.
Vectren Energy ranks 30th out of 3526 electric companies in the US in megawatt hours generated from coal use.
Vectren Energy's production plants produce 103,487.51 megawatt hours using natural gas.
Shortest Average Electricity Outages
Indiana, Major Provider Category
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Least Outages Per Year
Indiana, Major Provider Category
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Top 3 Least Outages Per Year
Indiana, Major Provider Category
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Energy Loss
Vectren Energy's energy loss due to business operations.
-1.41%
Total Energy Loss
237,543MWh
134National Rank
Vectren Energy Energy Makeup
MonthlyWe report production data as it is published. Due to reporting methods and timing, data from 2023 and 2022 may be incomplete. Data is released in full each fall for the previous calendar year. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
AnnualAnnual data for 2022 will be finalized in the fall of 2023. Until that time, some data may be incomplete. Data for 2023 is a summation of all information released to date, which may only represent a portion of the actual production that has occurred. For clarification on any data points, please contact our team.
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Vectren Energy Coverage Map
Vectren Energy State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 152,077 | 586,664,897 | 9 | 100% |
| Ohio | 1 | 3,820,784 | 81 |
2 states with service
Vectren Energy County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubois County | 43,474 | 6 | 12.54 | $125.58/mo |
| Gibson County | 33,017 | 3 | 13.60 | $139.07/mo |
| Pike County | 27,271 | 57 | 22.77 | $171.47/mo |
| Pike County | 12,220 | 4 | 14.11 | $139.76/mo |
| Posey County | 25,301 | 3 | 15.44 | $141.53/mo |
| Spencer County | 19,949 | 2 | 14.22 | $136.96/mo |
| Vanderburgh County | 179,744 | 1 | 16.46 | $141.74/mo |
| Warrick County | 65,185 | 3 | 16.14 | $140.00/mo |
8 counties with coverage
Power Plants Owned by Vectren Energy
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clifty CreekIndiana Kentucky Electric Corporation (100.00%) | Madison | IN | Coal | 4,943,513.02 | 5,061,088,623.77 | 1,023.78 | Yes | |
Kyger CreekOhio Valley Electric Corporation (100.00%) | Gallia County | OH | Coal | 4,775,645 | 4,679,136,493.94 | 979.79 | Yes | |
WarrickAGC Division of APG Incorporated (80.42%)Vectren Energy (19.58%) | Warrick County | IN | Coal | 3,993,592.01 | 4,045,038,428.82 | 1,012.88 | ||
F B CulleyVectren Energy (100.00%) | Warrick County | IN | Coal | 1,921,149.01 | 1,957,797,353.6 | 1,019.08 | ||
A B BrownVectren Energy (100.00%) | Posey County | IN | Coal | 901,237 | 963,367,087.81 | 1,068.94 | Yes | |
Troy SolarVectren Energy (100.00%) | Spencer County | IN | Solar | 90,347 | ||||
Veolia ES Blackfoot Landfill FacilityVectren Energy (100.00%) | Pike County | IN | Landfill Gas | 9,041 | 5,067,921.03 | 560.55 | ||
Oak Hill Solar ArrayVectren Energy (100.00%) | Evansville | IN | Solar | 3,368 | ||||
Volkman Road Solar Array HybridVectren Energy (100.00%) | Vanderburgh County | IN | Solar | 2,192 |
9 power plants total
Vectren Energy Fuel Makeup
COAL
98.35%
NATURAL GAS
0.77%
SOLAR
0.71%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
0.10%
LANDFILL GAS
0.07%
Cities Vectren Energy Has Coverage
- Beaver, OH
- Boonville, IN
- Chandler, IN
- Chrisney, IN
- Dale, IN
- Darmstadt, IN
- Evansville, IN
- Fort Branch, IN
- Gentryville, IN
- Grandview, IN
- Haubstadt, IN
- Holland, IN
- Lynnville, IN
- Mount Vernon, IN
- New Harmony, IN
- Newburgh, IN
- Piketon, OH
- Princeton, IN
- Richland, IN
- Rockport, IN
- Santa Claus, IN
- Somerville, IN
- Tennyson, IN
- Waverly, OH
- Winslow, IN
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Vectren Energy FAQ:
What is the average BUNDLED electricity rate for Vectren Energy customers?
Vectren Energy's current average BUNDLED electricity rate is 16.50 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average US BUNDLED rate of 15.77 cents.
What is the average bundled bill for Vectren Energy customers each month?
Customers of Vectren Energy pay, on average, a monthly bundled bill of $141.77.
Does Vectren Energy have a parent company?
Vectren Energy is owned by CenterPoint Energy.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Vectren Energy?
Vectren Energy is associated with or owns 9 power plants.
What is the phone number for Vectren Energy?
The Vectren Energy phone number is (800) 227-1376.
How many counties does Vectren Energy offer service in?
Vectren Energy provides electricity in 8 counties throughout the nation including Ohio and Indiana.
What percentage of Vectren Energy's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel sources?
Electric plants owned by or associated with Vectren Energy produce 99.22% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel types.
How many states does Vectren Energy have customers in to?
Vectren Energy provides electricity to customers in 2 states in the United States.
What percentage of Vectren Energy's electricity is generated from renewable fuels?
Vectren Energy produces 0.78% of their electricity using renewable fuels.
Does Vectren Energy have any subsidiary companies?
Vectren Energy is a parent company of Ohio Valley Electric Corporation.
What cities does Vectren Energy sell electricity in?
Vectren Energy serves electricity to 25 cities throughout the United States including Ohio and Indiana.
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2024-07-03
